Ronald Wilson and Harold Slack Oral History

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Ronald Wilson and Harold Slack Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Ronald Wilson and Harold Slack. Both Wilson and Slack were U.S. Marines at the 8th and I barracks in D.C. in 1963 and participated in President Kennedy's funeral services. Wilson, one of the only African Americans stationed at the barracks, was Catholic and served the president communion at a Catholic Mass at Camp David a few weeks before the assassination.Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on December 5, 2009, by Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty-one minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

Ronald Wilson and Harold Slack Oral History

Date:

12/05/2009

Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

41 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2009.001.0096

Ronald Wilson and Harold Slack Oral History

Videotaped oral history interview with Ronald Wilson and Harold Slack. Both Wilson and Slack were U.S. Marines at the 8th and I barracks in D.C. in 1963 and participated in President Kennedy's funeral services. Wilson, one of the only African Americans stationed at the barracks, was Catholic and served the president communion at a Catholic Mass at Camp David a few weeks before the assassination.Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on December 5, 2009, by Stephen Fagin. The interview is forty-one minutes long.

Object Details
Object title:

Ronald Wilson and Harold Slack Oral History

Date:

12/05/2009

Terms:

Funeral

Catholicism

Oral histories

Wilson, Ronald

Slack, Harold T.

U.S. Marine Corps

Washington, D.C.

Kennedy Funeral (OHC)

Medium:

Born digital (.m2ts file)

Dimensions:

41 Minutes

Credit line:

Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Object number:

2009.001.0096